Fire alarm triggers response at high-rise building, Columbia MD
A fire alarm triggered a response at a 10-story high-rise apartment building near Stevens Forest Road in Columbia. Fire units arrived but found no visible fire or smoke from the building's exterior. No injuries or further incidents were reported. The dispatch transcript also included unrelated mentions of a stolen vehicle and a suicidal subject. No suspects or victims were named in relation to the fire alarm event.
Audio|Source: Howard County Police, Fire and EMS
03:44
Transcript:
00:00
Agent I want, Tower 7, Respond, near Stevens Forest Road for the fire alarm activation.
00:06
Grandfather, Alpha, Alpha, 2.
00:08
1,25 out the hospital, 1324.
00:11
1.05. Just be advised, there's eight units out there.
00:16
Our units is paid if I look out for a possible.
00:23
stolen vehicle was initially in the area of $85, $36 lane, the White Honda Odyssey,
00:35
mail registration (number withheld).
00:42
Now saying that the vehicle is moving,
00:45
passing in the area southbound 29 near Act 617.
00:50
No further at the moment at 1325.
00:55
5.
01:00
Yes.
01:05
1.5 APS at 1326.
01:12
Baker 11, do you start a tow to my location one time?
01:16
Dave's 10. That's right.
01:23
Hey, contact, I put out in the call.
01:24
She's 104, 108 in our services.
01:27
Travel.
01:33
Wait, I'm 2-1.
01:34
Is the air-click? It is.
01:40
The units will be clear, assign the RTF to me.
01:43
Thank you, everyone.
01:47
24.
01:49
He's the only general third.
01:51
You have photo three.
01:54
That's right.
01:57
Charlie, 41.
01:59
OJ. Warrant to New York, yes.
02:06
Ten-four. Ten-four.
02:07
Friend five-one.
02:11
Friend five one.
02:13
Friend five one.
02:20
Rachel, 2. Can you please hold me on the service?
02:22
Warni 2, can you repeat your message?
02:25
My area checks from 216 and 29 southbound to Montgomery County were negative.
02:32
If it's actively being tracked, it's probably in Montgomery County now.
02:35
And can we just advise around to call Montgomery County? That's right.
02:38
I'll give Montgomery County the information as well.
02:40
That's right around you, too.
02:42
Direct.
02:43
And once you've done that, you don't need to carry checks for me.
02:46
Several.
02:48
Ranger 2, can you please call me out of service?
02:50
That's right.
02:52
Frank 12, can you copy a phone number for the call and start a ping, please? Frank 12, stand by just one.
02:57
Frank 12, you can go with the phone number.
03:05
(number withheld)
03:07
506, and that's through T-Mobile.
03:10
Okay.
03:15
9-1-Harek.
03:18
This is a second 12.
03:19
It's just a subject going to be suicidal.
03:21
We're just trying to click them no.
03:22
9-1.
03:24
911, Harris.
03:25
9-1, go ahead.
03:26
That's right.
03:30
One location, 10-story, high-rise apartment building, nothing evident from side alpha.
03:35
Trending 5-1-12.
03:36
Do you need more units down there?
03:38
Negative. Connected.
03:39
10-story,
03:41
high-rise, nothing evident from side alpha, 1331.
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Location mentioned:
Near Stevens Forest Rd, Columbia, MD 21045
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